If you've played fantasy baseball over on FanDuel, then you know the importance of draft percentages, especially in larger-field tournaments. Knowing who the competition is using enables you to think with a contrarian mindset. And if your under-the-radar play ends up hitting, well, you're one step closer to a victory.
Each day, we'll be posting the previous night's draft percentages to help you see how the public was thinking. It'll let you see who the public used, which can be helpful when doing research for upcoming slates.
Let's take a look at the draft percentages for yesterday. If a player is not listed, his percentage was lower than 0.10%.
Pitchers
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Bassitt | P | $9,100 | 64 | 52.03% |
| Dylan Cease | P | $7,500 | 55 | 20.32% |
| Alex Wood | P | $9,800 | 30 | 15.93% |
| Shohei Ohtani | P | $10,300 | 0 | 5.46% |
| Carlos Martínez | P | $7,100 | 31 | 2.57% |
| Chris Flexen | P | $5,800 | 49 | 1.59% |
| Kolby Allard | P | $6,000 | 18 | 0.64% |
| David Price | P | $7,200 | 23 | 0.52% |
| Patrick Sandoval | P | $5,500 | 27 | 0.32% |
| Bruce Zimmermann | P | $6,300 | 30 | 0.30% |
| Jon Duplantier | P | $5,500 | 17 | 0.13% |
Hitters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolis García | OF | $3,800 | 3 | 36.66% |
| Mookie Betts | OF | $4,000 | 15.2 | 36.29% |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B | $3,200 | 12.5 | 35.82% |
| José Abreu | C/1B | $3,900 | 12.7 | 34.10% |
| Mitch Haniger | OF | $3,400 | 6.5 | 28.88% |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | $3,400 | 6.2 | 24.52% |
| Mark Canha | OF | $3,900 | 15 | 19.88% |
| Joey Gallo | OF | $3,000 | 6 | 17.49% |
| Brandon Crawford | SS | $3,000 | 0 | 16.84% |
| Tommy Edman | 2B | $2,600 | 3 | 15.96% |
| Nick Madrigal | 2B | $2,400 | 15.2 | 14.22% |
| Ramón Laureano | OF | $3,300 | 0 | 14.14% |
| Ketel Marte | 2B | $3,200 | 12.4 | 13.91% |
| Paul Goldschmidt | C/1B | $2,800 | 18.9 | 13.90% |
| Yasmani Grandal | C/1B | $3,000 | 6 | 11.41% |
| Tyler O'Neill | OF | $3,000 | 22.2 | 11.11% |
| David Peralta | OF | $2,700 | 12.7 | 10.67% |
| Dylan Carlson | OF | $2,200 | 3 | 9.73% |
| Mike Yastrzemski | OF | $3,000 | 6.2 | 9.04% |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B | $3,000 | 6.2 | 8.66% |
| Justin Turner | 3B | $3,100 | 22.2 | 8.65% |
| Kyle Lewis | OF | $2,900 | 0 | 8.32% |
| Matt Olson | C/1B | $3,700 | 9.2 | 7.94% |
| Willie Calhoun | OF | $2,800 | 9 | 7.64% |
| Nate Lowe | C/1B | $2,600 | 0 | 7.62% |
| Nick Solak | 2B | $2,800 | 0 | 7.50% |
| Chris Taylor | 2B | $3,300 | 0 | 7.33% |
| Kyle Seager | 3B | $2,800 | 0 | 5.85% |
| Yermín Mercedes | C/1B | $2,600 | 28.7 | 4.77% |
| Anthony Santander | OF | $3,500 | 9 | 4.77% |
| Jared Walsh | C/1B | $3,900 | 0 | 4.64% |
| Evan Longoria | 3B | $3,000 | 18.7 | 4.33% |
| Max Muncy | C/1B | $4,100 | 18.7 | 4.03% |
| Justin Upton | OF | $2,900 | 6 | 3.99% |
| J.P. Crawford | SS | $2,300 | 3 | 3.95% |
| Cedric Mullins | OF | $2,800 | 3 | 3.83% |
| Jarred Kelenic | OF | $2,600 | 0 | 3.72% |
| Trey Mancini | C/1B | $4,200 | 3 | 3.12% |
| Anthony Rendon | 3B | $3,200 | 0 | 3.11% |
| Austin Slater | OF | $2,400 | 3 | 3.05% |
| Matt Chapman | 3B | $2,900 | 9.2 | 3.00% |
| Jed Lowrie | 2B | $2,600 | 9.2 | 2.75% |
| Nick Ahmed | SS | $2,100 | 3 | 2.61% |
| Edmundo Sosa | 2B | $2,100 | 3 | 2.58% |
| Alex Dickerson | OF | $2,200 | 0 | 2.31% |
| Ty France | 2B | $2,000 | 9.2 | 2.28% |
| Yadier Molina | C/1B | $2,400 | 18.7 | 2.00% |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3B | $2,600 | 3 | 1.96% |
| Josh Rojas | 2B | $2,500 | 3 | 1.87% |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | $2,000 | 6.5 | 1.74% |
| Josh Reddick | OF | $2,000 | 3 | 1.42% |
| Pavin Smith | C/1B | $2,700 | 22.5 | 1.35% |
| Maikel Franco | 3B | $2,200 | 3 | 1.27% |
| Billy Hamilton | OF | $2,000 | 6.5 | 1.05% |
| Freddy Galvis | 2B | $2,700 | 18.7 | 0.96% |
| Chad Pinder | 2B | $2,200 | 3 | 0.94% |
| DJ Stewart | OF | $2,200 | 3 | 0.93% |
| Donovan Solano | 2B | $2,100 | 22.2 | 0.82% |
| Albert Pujols | C/1B | $2,400 | 6 | 0.78% |
| Taylor Ward | 3B | $2,500 | 0 | 0.78% |
| Brock Holt | 3B | $2,300 | 3 | 0.76% |
| Danny Mendick | 2B | $2,000 | 3 | 0.75% |
| Stephen Vogt | C/1B | $2,200 | 0 | 0.75% |
| Tim Anderson | SS | $3,600 | 0.74% | |
| Jose Rojas | 2B | $2,000 | 0 | 0.72% |
| Jack Mayfield | SS | $2,000 | 16 | 0.71% |
| Stevie Wilkerson | OF | $2,000 | 0 | 0.66% |
| Seth Brown | C/1B | $2,800 | 6.2 | 0.60% |
| Juan Lagares | OF | $2,000 | 3 | 0.59% |
| Sean Murphy | C/1B | $2,700 | 13.2 | 0.58% |
| Leury García | 2B | $2,000 | 9 | 0.48% |
| David Fletcher | 2B | $2,600 | 0 | 0.48% |
| Andrew Vaughn | C/1B | $2,600 | 12.2 | 0.44% |
| DJ Peters | OF | $2,000 | 18.7 | 0.44% |
| Justin Williams | OF | $2,000 | 0 | 0.43% |
| Jason Martin | OF | $2,000 | 0 | 0.40% |
| Curt Casali | C/1B | $2,000 | 0 | 0.38% |
| Tom Murphy | C/1B | $2,100 | 27.9 | 0.34% |
| Sheldon Neuse | 2B | $2,000 | 0 | 0.28% |
| Jacob Nottingham | C/1B | $2,000 | 24.9 | 0.26% |
| Jason Vosler | 3B | $2,000 | 0 | 0.26% |
| Austin Barnes | C/1B | $2,200 | 3 | 0.25% |
| Mitch Moreland | C/1B | $2,500 | 0.18% | |
| Ryan McKenna | OF | $2,000 | 9 | 0.17% |
| Will Smith | C/1B | $3,200 | 0.11% | |
| Chance Sisco | C/1B | $2,000 | 0 | 0.10% |